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Tennis

Tennis

 

Tennis is a racquet sport played between two players (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a strung racquet to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court.
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What is Wheelchair Tennis?

This BBC Sport Academy page introduces individuals to the game and history of wheelchair tennis.

 

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Slow Motion Moves Videos

This youtube page has loads of tennis moves put in slow motion from some of the best players in the world. See if you can watch and learn.

 

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Expert Tennis Tips

Expert Tennis Tips has everything you could possibly need to know about Tennis: tennis tip, training drills, choosing a coach, how to play, junior tennis and tennis for beginners, tips on tennis equipment and footwear, injury cures, where to play and the rules.

 

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The Tennis Foundation

The Tennis Foundation is Britain’s foremost tennis charity. The charity aims to make tennis accessible to people of all levels and abilities – including those with a disability. The website has loads of information on getting involved in the disability tennis section.

 

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Devon Disability Tennis

This is a great resource for those interested in disability tennis in the Devon area. It has information on venues and coaching programmes specifically tailored to wheelchair users, those with learning disabilities and those with visual or hearing impairments.

 

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Oxstalls Tennis Centre

Oxstalls Tennis Centre in Gloucester offers coaching courses for tennis players with a disability. These include a wheelchair tennis course, a junior after school session and a generic disability course.

 

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The Tennis Blogger

The Tennis Blogger is the most comprehensive resource on the web for keeping up with tennis blogging. Their X-blogbot trolls the web for the latest tennis blog entries.

 

The Wicked Backhand

The Wicked Backhand is a tennis blog with news, helpful articles and information to help you play tennis and improve your game.

 

On the Baseline

On the Baseline have all the women's professional tennis news, results, and commentary.